Excessive screen time raises heart disease risk for children, young adults: study
- On August 5, 2025, the leader of Brazil declined an offer from U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss tariff issues during a phone call in Brasilia, expressing a preference to engage with fellow BRICS leaders instead.
- This refusal followed Trump's imposition of a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods, linked to the prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro, who lost the 2022 election and is under house arrest.
- Lula said he will call China’s Xi Jinping and India’s Narendra Modi instead, aiming for a joint BRICS response, and plans to invite Trump to the COP30 climate conference in Belem later this year.
- Trump expressed openness to Lula reaching out whenever he wishes, while Brazil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad described the invitation for dialogue as positive, although Lula himself doubts that Trump is interested in speaking with him directly.
- Tensions between the U.S. and Brazil escalated, prompting Lula to commit to all possible defense measures, starting with the WTO, while maintaining cabinet-level talks and rejecting reciprocal tariffs.
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Researchers found that every extra hour against electronic devices increases the risk of heart and metabolic diseases in minors
Screen Time Linked to Heart and Metabolic Issues in Youth
A groundbreaking study has revealed a stark connection between excessive screen time and an increased risk of heart and metabolic problems in children and teenagers. The research, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, underscores the serious health implications of a childhood spent in front of phones, tablets, and televisions. In summary the […] The post Screen Time Linked to Heart and Metabolic Issues in Youth appeared fir…
The researchers' analysis revealed that each additional hour of screen time would increase the risk of illness.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday he plans to invite the leaders of China and India to discuss a joint response from the BRICS group to tariffs imposed on them by US President Donald Trump.
By Reuters Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva told Reuters on Wednesday that he saw no room for direct talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, which he believes would be a “humiliation” for him. In the interview, he added that Brazil will not announce reciprocal tariffs. His government will also not give up on holding cabinet-level talks with the United States, but Lula himself is in no rush to call the White House. “The day my intuit…
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